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Mortgage brokers and lenders in Somerset County, MD

How Somerset County, MD compares with other counties and the U.S. for mortgage brokers and lenders: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score

Not scored

The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 1.

Listings
1
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$113.9M
On rent and homeowner costs · $13,643 a household
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
292
Too few listings to compare
Listings per 10k households
1.2
Too few listings to compare
Population, 2025
24,973
+1.7% since 2020

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Survey estimates 2020–2024 · population estimates 2025 · official business counts 2023 · map listings September 2026 · Data credits · How we measure

What this means

Households in Somerset County spend about $113.9M a year on rent and homeowner costs, or $13,643 per household, 18% below the U.S. average. The spending figure is all rent and homeowner costs, a measure of housing demand, not money mortgage brokers and lenders take in.

There is 1 mortgage broker or lender on map listings in Somerset County as of September 2026. That is 1.2 per 10,000 households.

Official counts don’t publish a figure for mortgage brokers and real estate lenders in Somerset County, since they leave out counts under 3.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Somerset County grew 1.7%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). With 1 mortgage broker or lender on map listings, Somerset County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How Somerset County compares

The same measures for Maryland and the whole U.S. Housing spending per listing divides all rent and homeowner costs by the listings counted: a measure of housing demand for each business, not money any of them take in, so it is shown against the U.S. (100) only. Households per establishment divides households by the official count.

Mortgage brokers and lenders in Somerset County, MD compared with Maryland and the U.S.
MeasureSomerset CountyMarylandU.S.
Listings per 10k households1.24.64.3
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)29298100
Households per official establishmentn/a4,2424,897
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+5.9%+9.5%
Population growth, 2020–2025+1.7%+1.4%+3.1%
Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs$13,643$17,488$16,661
Median household income$64,943$103,678$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored39

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
n/a
Employees, 2023
n/a
Annual payroll, 2023
n/a
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
10 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
3The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
0
Amount
$0

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as mortgage brokers and real estate lenders in Somerset County, through June 2026, placed by the borrower’s ZIP code. Official establishments are businesses with payroll; the official counts leave out places with fewer than 3.

Population and households in Somerset County

Population, 2025 estimate
24,973+1.7% since 2020
Households
8,348
Median age
39.2
Homes lived in by their owners
73%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
320 sq. mi.
People per square mile
78
Median household income
$64,943+71.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$74,802
Median home value
$173,200
Jobs located here
5,954
Daytime population
21,976Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Mortgage brokers and lenders across Maryland

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The highest-scoring counties in Maryland for mortgage brokers and lenders, numbered among those based in Maryland, with Somerset County marked.

Top counties in Maryland

Counties in Maryland ranked for mortgage brokers and lenders by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsHousing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)Population growthU.S. rank
1Prince George’s County, MD74611.8251+0.5%#72 of 887
2St. Mary’s County, MD73112.6182+2.4%#80 of 887
3Washington County, MD68122.0196+2.0%#132 of 887
4Cecil County, MD67102.5169+3.2%#146 of 887
5Charles County, MD64284.6103+5.9%#196 of 887
6Baltimore city, MD55471.8201−2.3%#325 of 887
7Wicomico County, MD55133.2121+3.2%#333 of 887
8Carroll County, MD54223.4137+2.2%#346 of 887
9Harford County, MD49403.9116+2.0%#457 of 887
10Frederick County, MD49666.376+11.0%#467 of 887
Somerset County, MDNot scored11.2292+1.7%

Other business types in Somerset County

Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.

Questions

How many mortgage brokers and lenders are in Somerset County, MD?

As of September 2026, map listings count 1 mortgage broker or lender in Somerset County. The listings count mortgage brokers and mortgage lenders. No official count is published for mortgage brokers and real estate lenders in Somerset County: counts under 3 are left out.

How much do households in Somerset County, MD spend on rent and homeowner costs?

About $113.9M a year, or $13,643 per household. That is 18% below the U.S. average (an index of 82, where 100 is the U.S. average). That figure is all rent and homeowner costs, used as a measure of housing demand; it is not money mortgage brokers and lenders take in. It is estimated from the incomes of the 8,348 households in Somerset County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Somerset County, MD compare with the U.S. for mortgage brokers and lenders?

Somerset County has 1 mortgage broker or lender on map listings, too few for a steady comparison with the U.S. rate. At the U.S. ratio of mortgage brokers and lenders to household spending, Somerset County would have about 3, against 1 on map listings.

How fast is Somerset County, MD growing?

Population estimates put Somerset County at 24,973 people in 2025, up 1.7% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 8,348 households. Median household income in Somerset County is $64,943, 20% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 71.8%, before inflation.

What is the Groundwork market score?

The Groundwork market score runs from 0 to 100 and compares a market with others of its kind for one business type: states with states, metro areas with metro areas, small-town markets and counties with their own. It weighs household spending per competitor (35%), households per business with payroll (25%), population growth (20%) and spending power (20%), each ranked against those peers. A higher score means that, taken together, the market has more household spending and more households for each business already there, faster population growth and more spending per household than similar markets. It describes a market, not any one site or deal. Somerset County has no market score for mortgage brokers and lenders: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 1.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

Run a Groundwork site report on an address in Somerset County. It maps the mortgage brokers and lenders on map listings near the site and sizes the households and spending within the distance you choose. New accounts get 10 actions over 3 days, no card.

How the score works · Top markets for mortgage brokers and lenders · All 56 business types in Somerset County

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Figures are estimates for research only. Not investment or real estate advice.